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How far is Sydney from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1863 miles / 2999 kilometers / 1619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Sydney (YQY) is 2287 miles / 3681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 16 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Sydney

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lincoln to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1863.429 miles
  • 2998.898 kilometers
  • 1619.275 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1858.652 miles
  • 2991.210 kilometers
  • 1615.124 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lincoln to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Sydney generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W
Destination Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W